Tag: Iconic
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ERASERHEAD
“Eraserhead” (1977) is a surrealist horror film directed by David Lynch in his feature-length debut. Known for its disturbing imagery, haunting sound design, and ambiguous narrative, the film has become a cult classic and is considered one of Lynch’s most iconic works. The story follows Henry Spencer, played by Jack Nance, an awkward and reclusive…
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STAR WARS (77)
“Star Wars” ( as reluctant as I am about this, I have to note that it was later retitled “Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope”, thus not to upset the Star Wars aficionados) is a 1977 epic space opera film written and directed by George Lucas. It is the first film released in…
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SAFETY LAST!
“Safety Last!” is a 1923 American silent romantic comedy directed by Fred C. Newmeyer and Sam Taylor, starring Harold Lloyd in one of his most famous roles. The film is renowned for its iconic scenes of daredevil stunts, particularly the thrilling climax where Lloyd’s character hangs precariously from a skyscraper’s clock. The film opens with…
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RUDOLPH THE RED-NOSED REINDEER
“Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer” is a beloved 1964 stop-motion animated Christmas special directed by Larry Roemer. This timeless tale, based on the classic song by Johnny Marks and the story by Robert L. May, follows the journey of Rudolph (voiced by Billie Mae Richards), a young reindeer born with a bright, glowing nose that sets…
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